JK Bank opens cash counter for Vaishno Devi pilgrims

Navratra Eve

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 28: On the eve of Navratra, J&K Bank Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan Business Unit today established a ‘Fresh Cash Currency and Note Exchange counter’ for the convenience of devotees coming from across the country. Dr. M. K. Bhandari (IAS) Additional CEO Shree Mata Vaishno Devi More

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Govt to take up engagement of local youth in highway project: Javed

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 28: Government will persuade the National Highway Development Authority to engage maximum number of skilled and un-skilled youth from J&K in the Rs 10, 000 crore widening Jammu-Srinagar Highway project. This assurance was given out by the Minister of State for R&B, Javed More

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BSNL reduces ISD charges

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 28: The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited has introduced special Tariff Vouchers under prepaid and optional ISD packs under postpaid  mobile services for availing reduced ISD voice and international SMS tariff.  The reduced ISD voice and international SMS rate will also be allowed More

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EDB appealed to issue supplementary select list

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 28: A group of aspirants today appealed Elaquai Dehati Bank to issue the supplementary selection list for various posts. Talking to Greater Kashmir, the aspirants said the ED Bank had issued a final selection list of assistant managers and cashier-cum-clerks on July 2, 2011 More

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FCI told to set paddy procurement centres

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 28: To save the farmers from distress paddy sale, Minister for Agriculture Ghulam Hassan Mir today asked the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to setup adequate paddy procurement centres in Jammu province. The Minister was chairing a high level meeting convened this afternoon More

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JKTDC clocks Rs 3 cr profit

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, Sep 28: The J&K Tourism Development Corporation has garnered all time high Rs 3.26 crore profit during last fiscal. This was revealed today at the 85th Board of Directors meeting of the corporation held under the chairmanship of minister for tourism Nawang Rigzin Jora.  More

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‘18 lakh families getting ration under PDS in JK’

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Srinagar, Sep 28: Minister for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution Qamar Ali Akhoon today said that under Targeted Public Distribution System (PDS) as many as 18.02 lakh families are getting ration @ 35 kgs per family/month in J&K.  For the purpose, the government is releasing 63067 More

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India, Pak target doubled trade in 3 yrs

New Delhi, Sep 28: India and Pakistan Wednesday set a target to expand trade to $6 billion in three years even as there were no progress on issues like granting most favoured nation (MFN) status to India and shifting from a positive list to a negative list. “We have agreed to jointly work More

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Pakistan seeks investment entry into India

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Sep 28: Pakistan today said it wants to “reposition” its commercial engagement with India and would like New Delhi to permit the cross-border investment. After a meeting with business chamber Ficci, visiting Pakistan Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim said, “I hope India allows More

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Apple prices touching roof in Delhi

PRESS TRUST OF INDIA

New Delhi, Sep 28: Apple is selling at a high price of Rs 120 a kg in retail in the national capital due to supply crunch because of lower output in key producing states Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir. Traders in the Azadpur market (Asia’s biggest wholesale fruit and vegetable market More

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